1.1. Person / persons having right of erection on a plot of land or who is the owner(s) of a plot of land having deed of conveyance and mutation certificate and has no dues towards property and other Municipal taxes may apply for a building sanction plan within the Siliguri Municipal Corporation Area, subject to fulfillment of other conditions as stated in “ The West Bengal Municipal Building Rules, 2007.
1.2. Minimum width at roadside of the land should not be less than 6.0m.
1.3. Every plot shall abut a means of access, which may be a public street or private street or passage. It shall be 2.4 m or more.
1.4. Land record is in conformity with the proposed construction;
1.5. The land is capable of being well drained by means of drainage facilities leading to existing public drains or drainage channels.

2. HOW & WHERE TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF SITES AND FOR PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT OR RE - CONSTRUCT BUILDING OTHER THAN HUTS:

2.1. Before submission of the building plan, approval of the building site has to be obtained.
2.2. Site plan of Up to parking + 3 - storied (parking + three storied) residential building upto 5 tenements has to be submitted in the Borough Offices and will be cleared from respective Borough Offices.
2.3. Site plan of 3 - storied (three) and above 3- storied (three) residential above 5 tenements and all types of commercial building & Mixed Used Buildings has to be submitted at “ Building Cell “ of S.M.C. head office.

3. DOCUMENTS TO BE SUBMITTED ALONG WITH THE “APPLICATION FORM” FOR APPROVAL OF SITE PLAN:

3.1.1. L.U.C.C. along with sanction site plan from Siliguri - Jalpaiguri Development Authority. (SJDA).
3.1.2. Every application, specified in rule (4) sub-rule (1) of W.B. Municipal (Building) Rules, 2007, for approval of a site for a building shall be submitted in “From A”, can be obtained by paying Rs. 10.00 (Rupees ten) subject to revision from time to time in the respective offices and accompanied by a site-plan in triplicate along with the other documents such as:
(a) Xerox copy of land deed, chain deed,
(b) Xerox copy of land mutation certificate.
(c) Xerox copy of land revenue receipt,
(d) Xerox copy of recent holding tax receipt in case of old building/ new building for extension purpose and
(e) If any other document required for sanction a Site Plan as directed by the authority from time to time. &
(f) The site plan shall be drawn as per rule (4), sub-rule (4) of W.B. Municipal (Building) Rules, 2007 and to be submitted in conformity with the Rules 14 & 15 of W.B. Municipal Building Rules, 2007.